Rwanda
Centre for the
Fourth Industrial
Revolution

By 2030, AI is estimated to add $2.9 trillion to the African economy.

We need to pioneer new approaches and forge transformative partnerships to harness AI for Africa’s inclusive growth, and create a safe and secure digital future for all.

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Equitable and human-centred transformation of industries, economies, and societies

Understanding Innovation
Generate actionable knowledge on new technologies and their impact on business and society, clarify the value and risks involved, and explore interconnections.

Catalyzing Industry Transformation
Foster collaboration between industry leaders and start-ups, while equipping them with the necessary tools, skills, and connections to achieve impactful growth.

Improving Governance
Drive responsible governance to guide trustworthy technology implementation, focussing on security, accountability and ethical use.

Building a Positive Future
Explore and scale technologies to effectively address global challenges, advance human knowledge and improve accessibility to technology solutions.

Our Technology Domains

Data Economy & Governance
Co-designing, piloting and scaling forward-looking, interoperable, and trustworthy data governance instruments to fuel innovation and accelerate responsible use of data.
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Accelerating the societal benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning while ensuring equity, privacy, transparency, accountability, and social impact.